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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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