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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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