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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? 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 issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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