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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently 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 many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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