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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online 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 manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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