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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not 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 several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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