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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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