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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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