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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly 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 a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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