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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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