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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online 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 a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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