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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students 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 several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the 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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