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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently 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 e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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