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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always 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 many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major 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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