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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners 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 a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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