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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily 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 quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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