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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are 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 a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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