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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always 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 numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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