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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students 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 elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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