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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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