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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy 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 stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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