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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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