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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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