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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently 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 issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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