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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free 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 numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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