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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative 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 institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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