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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding massively open online courses and open educational resources. MOOCs and similar ventures with open education resources (OERs) are allowing millions of self-directed online learners all around the world to learn from well-known trainers. It is problematic to inspire and engage learners in online environments. Massively open online courses (MOOC) are a form of digital e-learning technology. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This MOOCs book also considers active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.

New historical trends in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOC courses and other forms of open education resources (OERs) persist. This open education resources book studies guidelines for others who hope to create highly engaging MOOC-based learning experiences. For more information please see this MOOCs Book website.