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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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