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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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