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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently 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 a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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