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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually 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 numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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