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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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