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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students 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 numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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