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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students 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 numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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