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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free 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 numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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