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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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