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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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