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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always 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 numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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