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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally 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 lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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