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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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