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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and 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 teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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