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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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