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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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