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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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