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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners 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 a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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