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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are almost always 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 distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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