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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently 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 numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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