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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not 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 many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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