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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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