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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation 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 stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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