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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students 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 numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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