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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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