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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally 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 quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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