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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually 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 several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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