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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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