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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners 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 subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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