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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online 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 several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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