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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always 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 online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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