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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners 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 lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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