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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are normally 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 variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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