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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always 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 quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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