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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always 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 topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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