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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not 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 subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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