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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily 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 quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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