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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free 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 many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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