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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free 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 a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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