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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners 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 issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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