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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually 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 several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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