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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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