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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers 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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