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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always 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 a variety of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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