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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment 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 we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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