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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively 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 handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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