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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students 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 several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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