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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly 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 quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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