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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically 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 subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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