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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free 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 a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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