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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always 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 quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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