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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always 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 several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources