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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX 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 manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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