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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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