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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always 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 quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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