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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly 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 quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education