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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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