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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners 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 issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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