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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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