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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free 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 are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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