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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily 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 several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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