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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically 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 many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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