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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners 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 many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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