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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. 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 subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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