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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies 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 poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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