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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not 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 subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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