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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently 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 a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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