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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These 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 many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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