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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically 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 a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores 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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