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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students 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 subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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