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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally 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 several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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