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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally 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 quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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