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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. 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 subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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