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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually 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 subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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