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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners 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 topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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