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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are customarily free 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 quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important 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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