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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically 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 many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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