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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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