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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners 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 variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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