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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable learners 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 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 many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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