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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What original 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 inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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