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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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