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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily 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 quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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