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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not 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 many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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