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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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