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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently 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 topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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