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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners 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 a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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