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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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