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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally 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 several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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