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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners 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 numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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