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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? 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 institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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