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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally 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 a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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