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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free 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 many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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