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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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