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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students 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 elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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