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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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