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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free 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 quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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