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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not 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 several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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