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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically 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 several subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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