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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students 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 quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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