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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? 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 stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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