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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not 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 technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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