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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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