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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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