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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental 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 educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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