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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally 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 several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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