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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly 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 quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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