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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not 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 a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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