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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not 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 e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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