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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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