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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not 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 many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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