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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students 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 topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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