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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently 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 issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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