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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students 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 institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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