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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students 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 variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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