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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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