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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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