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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly 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 a variety of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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