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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free 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 quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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