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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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