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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free 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 a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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