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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally 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 several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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