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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free 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 a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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