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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently 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 several topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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