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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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