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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally 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 many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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