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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally 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 distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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