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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free 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 numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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