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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly 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 dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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