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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the major 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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