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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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