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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? 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 educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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