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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses 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 a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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