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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. 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 subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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