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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. 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 technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education