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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental 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 we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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