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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically 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 many issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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