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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free 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 several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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