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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are customarily free 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 issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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