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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly 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 numerous topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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