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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment 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 institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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