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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students 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 topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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