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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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