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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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