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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners 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 quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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