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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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