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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. 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 variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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