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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners 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 elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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