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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free 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 a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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