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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly 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 lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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