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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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