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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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