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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly 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 a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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