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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are free but do not 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 issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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