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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are ordinarily 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 a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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