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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative 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 educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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