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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free 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 a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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