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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always 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 a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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