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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free 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 lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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