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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are almost always free 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 topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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