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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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