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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners 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 several issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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