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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students 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 a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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