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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students 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 quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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