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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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