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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major 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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