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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners 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 several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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