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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally 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 a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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