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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently 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 issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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