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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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