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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What 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 educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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