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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally 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 quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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