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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online 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 a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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