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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly 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 numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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