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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students 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 several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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