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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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