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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly 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 quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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