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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free 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 topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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