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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily 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 many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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