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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students 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 several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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