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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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