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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically 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 quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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