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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students 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 quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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