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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students 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 many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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