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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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