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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are 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 quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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