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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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