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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students 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 quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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