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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. 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 issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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