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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners 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 quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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