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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students 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 elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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