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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students 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 numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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