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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners 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 many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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