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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students 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 several issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education