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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original 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 institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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