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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free 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 subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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