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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not 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 institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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