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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners 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 quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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