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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free 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 a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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