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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly 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 lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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