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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally 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 numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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