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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly 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 a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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