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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? 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 teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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