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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically 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 quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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