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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently 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 numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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