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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly 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 a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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