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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative 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 participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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