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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free 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 numerous topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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