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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are 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 quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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