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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students 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 numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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