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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always 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 numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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