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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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