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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always 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 a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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