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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not 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 elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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