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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently 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 distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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