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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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