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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily 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 many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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