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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners 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 topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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