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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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