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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally 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 quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies 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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