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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open 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 quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition