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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally 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 many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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