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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always 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 quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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