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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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