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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always 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 topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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