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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are generally 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 issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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