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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently 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 distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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