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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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