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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners 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 many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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