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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are ordinarily 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 several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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