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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students 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 many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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