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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically 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 several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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