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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always 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 elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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