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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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