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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students 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 numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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