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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly 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 several topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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