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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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