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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free 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 a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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