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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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