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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always 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 must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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