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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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