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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners 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 several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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