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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily 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 quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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