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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally 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 a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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