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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free 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 quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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