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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually 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 lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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