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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally 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 a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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