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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students 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 quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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