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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students 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 many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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