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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative 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 organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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