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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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