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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly 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 a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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