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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. Modern changes in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually 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 a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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