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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and 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 student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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