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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always 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 numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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