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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free 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 quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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