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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free 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 numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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