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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are generally 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 numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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