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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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