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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are customarily 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 a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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