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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently 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 quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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