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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly 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 a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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