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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original 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 we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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