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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free 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 many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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