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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always 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 lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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