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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always 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 subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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