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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online 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 distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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