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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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