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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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