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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners 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 subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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