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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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