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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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