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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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