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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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