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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students 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 numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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