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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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