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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and 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 we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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