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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners 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 a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education