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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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