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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently 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 quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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