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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily 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 several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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