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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. 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 a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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