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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically 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 numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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