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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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