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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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