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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are 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 many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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