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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always 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 subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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