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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners 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 subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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