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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free 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 numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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