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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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