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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original 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 teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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