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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are customarily free 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 quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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