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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not 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 lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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