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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. 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 online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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