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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always 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 quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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