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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners 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 a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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