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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students 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 e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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