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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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