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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free for students 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 subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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