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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always 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 numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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