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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually 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 many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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