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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free 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 elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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