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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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