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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs 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 many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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