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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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