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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently 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 a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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