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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently 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 topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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