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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always 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 topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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