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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC 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 several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the 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 interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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