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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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