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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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