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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are typically free 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 subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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