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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently 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 a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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