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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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