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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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