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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly 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 several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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