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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students 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 a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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