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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free 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 topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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