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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently 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 topics that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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