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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners 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 several topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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