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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners 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 a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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