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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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