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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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