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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually 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 several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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