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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically 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 many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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