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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners 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 subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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