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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically 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 many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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