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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? 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 we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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