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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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