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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly 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 many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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