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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically 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 several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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