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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free 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 learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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