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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually 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 quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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