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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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