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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses 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 a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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