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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are mostly 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 quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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