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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free 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 variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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