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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free 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 many topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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