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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently 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 a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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