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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners 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 numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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