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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally 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 several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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