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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses 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 several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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