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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes 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 quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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