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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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