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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. 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 online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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