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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free 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 a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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