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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free 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. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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