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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation 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 issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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