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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free 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 numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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