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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online 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 teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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