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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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