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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners 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 many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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