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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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