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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently 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 learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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