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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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