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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners 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 numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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