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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free 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 many issues that online learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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