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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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