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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free 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 a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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