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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free 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 several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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