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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally 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 subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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