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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners 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 many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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