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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners 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 many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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