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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students 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 numerous topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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