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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly 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 several issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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