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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are mostly 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 quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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