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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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