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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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