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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students 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 several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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