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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are typically free for students 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 many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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