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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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