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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free 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 numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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