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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly 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 several topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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