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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly 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 a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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