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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently 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 several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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