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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners 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 many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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