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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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