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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly 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 topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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