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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free 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 many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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