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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally 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 a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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