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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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