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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free 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 many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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