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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently 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 lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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