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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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