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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly 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 a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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