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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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