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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily 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 numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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