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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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