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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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