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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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