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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently 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 organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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