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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally 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 lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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