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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free 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 a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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