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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners 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 many topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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