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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students 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 many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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