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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always 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 variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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