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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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