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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand these open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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