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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always 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 technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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