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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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