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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually 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 numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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