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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners 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 topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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