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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always 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 have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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