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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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