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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners 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 a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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