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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners 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 online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive these new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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