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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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