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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently 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 issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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