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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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