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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. 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 subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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