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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free 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 quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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