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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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