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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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