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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free 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 numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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