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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually 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. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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