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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners 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 lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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