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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment 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 organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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