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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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