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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free 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 technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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