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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually 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 learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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