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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently 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 issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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