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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students 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 a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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