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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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