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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly 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 education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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