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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners 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 several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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