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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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