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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently 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 e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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