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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students 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 numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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