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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students 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 issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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