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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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