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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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