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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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