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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally 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 subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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