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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies 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 poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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