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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free 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 many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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