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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free 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 a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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