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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly 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 subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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