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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly 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 a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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