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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently 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 online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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