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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually 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 learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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