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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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