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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly 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. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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