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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always 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 numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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