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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses 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 variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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