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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are 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 lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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