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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly 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 several topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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