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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally 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 organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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