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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not 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 quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key 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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