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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are mostly 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 many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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