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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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