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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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