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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly 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 numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open education ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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