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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What 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 teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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