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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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