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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly 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 a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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