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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are ordinarily 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 quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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