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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students 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 variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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