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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. 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 e-learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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