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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not 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 subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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