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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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