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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. The latest developments in online education have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly 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 a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing 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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