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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students 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 numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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