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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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