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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices 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 poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates 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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