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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners 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 numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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