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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners 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 several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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