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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners 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 issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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