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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily 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 numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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