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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners 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 numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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