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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners 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 issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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