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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners 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 quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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