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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly 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 numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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