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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are typically 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 a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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