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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free 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 many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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