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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly 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 a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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