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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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