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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly 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 a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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