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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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