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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 massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not 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 several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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