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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally 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 considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with 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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