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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment 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 we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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