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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always 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 a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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