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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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