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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners 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 subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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