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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive 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 several topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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